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Petra is a curious 7-year-old girl who goes on exciting adventures in fascinating places around the world. Through the magical costume warehouse at her mother's workplace Petra travels to Senegal where she meets a girl named Awa Diouf and her family. On her adventure she meets interesting people, as well as their cultures and ways of life.

After trying on a long, bright, and colorful dress, Petra finds herself in Jordan where she meets Fatima. Together they explore the ancient city of Petra.

Petra is a curious 7-year-old girl who goes on exciting adventures to fascinating places around the world. In this adventure, Petra travels to Sri Lanka, through the magical costume warehouse at the theatre where her mother works. There she encounters a young novice monk and encounters a baby elephant!

Harboring secrets and a pain so deep she isn't sure it will ever go away, the only thing Danita wants is to die in peace. But with one drunken decision, the one person she never wanted to face is back in her life demanding answers she's not sure she'll ever be ready to give him.

Even though Angel isn't out of the woods, she and Ryker hold on to their hope while making plans for the future. Complications arise for those closest to them, however. As Vanessa's wedding approaches, Angel's sister Felicia is nowhere to be found, Sterling makes a decision about his own relationship, and Veronica's husband is on the run. Some relationships are healed while others are broken, and when a happy occasion turns into a funeral, nothing will ever be the same.

Far from being a misery memoir, Was This in the Plan? is a frank, open and no-holds-barred account of how a family was determined not just to survive but to thrive when the odds were against them. It will make you question your own attitude to life and how you choose to respond when unexpected events throw you off course.

Petra, a young adventurer, finds herself in the Northern Fells of Sami Land, an unknown land to her. She soon makes a new friend named Niklas. Petra and Niklas find themselves exploring the Sami Land together in search of Niklas' lost sister, Maaret. Along the way, Petra learns about the magic of the Northern Lights and how they came to be.

Abandoned by her mother at an early age, 10-year-old Spin has been adopted by Sir Fistache mal Arthreign. The knight's habit of collecting waifs and strays has thrown together a family of rowdy headbangers. Expelled from countless towns and villages, they hope to make a fresh start in the Songwynd slums - but the decision to bring along their pet wishhobbler wrecks any chance of this.

When Florence met Rowena, they knew for sure that they would always be friends. Wayward parents, boring teachers, teenage crushes, first heartbreaks – anything and everything could be faced as long as Florence had Rowena by her side. But then she didn’t. And life had to be redrawn and reconsidered. Being a grown-up has its perks, but as Rowena faces the biggest challenge of her life, and Florence wonders if it’s time to stop running away from hers, there’s a wise soul who knows the one thing that can help them both.

When Gina Bianchi returns to the beautiful Italian resort of Portofino to attend her father’s funeral, she is beset by vivid memories of World War 2, when she joined the Resistance, alongside her identical twin sister, Adele. In her childhood bedroom, Gina reads Adele’s diary, left behind during the war. As Gina learns the shocking truth about her sister, she’s compelled to face the harsh realities of her own past.

Discover your confidence and ability to talk in a way that will make people listen, with expert advice from a professional voice artist. This book will help you feel and sound confident speaking to an audience...even when your legs are shaking, Whether it's answering a question in front of the class, speaking in front of a big audience, talking via phone or on screen, it can be uncomfortable (for most adults, too!) This book will give you the tips to tricks to regulate those nerves, make yourself heard, and own the room.

Angel and Ryker take the next step in their relationship, while her life continues to hang in the balance. Ryker discovers something new about Sterling, while his ex-wife Veronica is putting her new job on the line with a secret of her own. Will Angel's life be saved while someone else loses theirs?

Danita Barlow isn't happy when her decision to die leads her to the house of the one person whose always cared for her, especially when 15 years have passed since she left home, and she has big secrets to share before it's too late.

Angel shares her secrets with Ryker, expecting them to push him away, only for him to make it clear nothing she says would make him do such a thing. Ryker is stunned when Angel tells him what he wants to know, but nothing prepares either of them for the deception of someone they both trusted. Or him for the return of someone who won't take no for an answer. And when Angel makes a decision which impacts both of their futures, Ryker must deal with the aftermath of the choices they've both made in the past.

Diets make weight loss seem simple by telling you to follow their “simple” steps. But diets don’t address the subconscious wiring underneath our behaviors that override our best intentions when we’re tired, stressed, or just plain bored.

Quando è stata l'ultima volta che avete fatto qualcosa per la prima volta? Che avete scoperto qualcosa di inaspettato e avete provato un'emozione nuova? Immaginate un uomo che, superata la soglia dei cinquant'anni, diventa padre quando ormai, in famiglia e sul lavoro, si era adagiato su una perfetta vita da figlio. Che cosa può rompersi o scatenarsi all'improvviso? Il nuovo libro di Massimo Gramellini è il racconto di una trasformazione e di un'attesa.

Lady Barbara Jeffords is certain her little sister didn't murder the footman, no matter how it looks...and no matter what the Marquess of Beningbrough - Ben - might say. Sparks fly as Ben and Barbara compete to defend their loved ones. But as strange new clues emerge that neither can decipher alone, they have no choice but to compare notes and sleuth in tandem. A tenuous bond develops that soon faces its toughest challenge when Ben himself becomes a suspect.

Driven by poverty, Spin and her makeshift family move to the Songwynds in search of work. There they share a tiny, rat-infested tenement room with their adoptive Ma: a ferocious wishhobbler. A monster of a mother, and the mother of all monsters, the wishhobbler’s viciousness has caused fear and mayhem among the slum dwellers. Unable to hit back at the wishhobbler, her victims turn their attention to Spin.

Twenty-five-year-old Bea is a hopeless romantic with a hopeless love life – until now. New beau Dan ticks all the boxes: he’s good-looking, kind and thoughtful. The complete opposite of Bea’s ex, who once threw her out in the middle of the night when she was ill so she didn’t disrupt his sleep. So when her friends point out that she and Dan don’t have fireworks, Bea ignores them. Dan is the whole package. And yet Bea can’t stop comparing him to her best friend Henry... Because Dan doesn’t get Bea’s jokes. Or like books. Or make her laugh until she can’t breathe.

When Lizzie Pickering's young son Harry died in 2000, she set out on a journey to understand how she could survive her grief and learn to live with it. In When Grief Equals Love, she details the lessons she’s learned from her own experiences and those of others, who share their thoughts in this moving and tender book.